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A Complete Reference Source for Managers
What are the new rules relating to the provision and use of work equipment? What additional precautions must an employer make if employing women of childbearing age? To what extent have the rules relating to the employment of school-age children been tightened?
What are the daily and weekly rest breaks and rest periods now prescribed for employees? Can employees opt out of their entitlement to paid annual holidays? What do the LOLER Regulations 1998 have to say about lifting operations and lifting equipment? To what extent must new recruits be trained before being put to work?
The answers to these and hundreds of other questions are to be found in this third edition of An A - Z of Health and Safety Law, a comprehensive guide to contemporary health and safety legislation. Unravelling the legal complexities of this vast subject, this up-to-date resource provides sound, practical advice on the rights of employees and duties of employers.
Fully cross-referenced for ease of use, the handbook also provides valuable information on:
- risk assessment
- restrictions on night work
- fencing and guarding of machinery
- the COSHH Regulations 1999
- work in confined spaces
- fire precautions
- the new 'lifting operations' regulations
- facilites for pregnant employees and nursing mothers
- restrictions on working hours
- time off work for safety personnel
- training of employees
- hazardous substances
Complete with a list of pertinent HSE publications and useful addresses, this reference book is an essential desktop companion for employers, personnel managers, safety officers, consultants, solicitors and students of law.
The essential guide to workplace health and safety, updated to reflect the current codes of practice and the ideal complement to item 225, Chandler's A-Z of Employment Law.
By Peter Chandler
Hardback. 234 x 153mm. 656 pages
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